英文节日概览

本书涵盖英语国家，包括美国、英国、澳大利亚、加拿大等国的传统节日和特色节日。各节日下设历史追忆、庆典仪式、奇闻趣事、文化释义等板块，有助于读者由浅入深地了解节日文化，提升英语阅读技能，培养国际视野和提升文化自信，增强跨文化交际能力。

   January

New Year's Day — Making a Fresh Start

February

St. Valentine's Day — More than Rose and Chocolate

Super Bowl Sunday — Competing for World Championship of  Professional Football

March

St. Patrick's Day — Patron Saint of Ireland

Maple Syrup Festival — Honoring the Natural Sweet Gifts

April

April Fool's Day — Innocent Fun

Easter Day — The Resurrection of Jesus

Anzac Day — Commemorating a Losing Battle

May

Mother's Day — In Recognition of Mothers

June

Father's Day — Celebrating Fatherhood

July

Independence Day — Commemorating Equality and Freedom

August

Heritage Day in Alberta — A Holiday for Every Culture to Shine

September

Labor Day — Labor Creates all Wealth

October

Halloween — Trick or Treat

November

Thanksgiving Day — Expressions of Gratitude

December

Christmas — Reunion, Joy and Love

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